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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Cyphocharax Stilbolepis

Cyphocharax stilbolepis Vari, 1992
Max Length
17 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
24.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

Overview information for Cyphocharax Stilbolepis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Cyphocharax stilbolepis
Authority
Vari, 1992
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
17 cm
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
24.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Characiformes
Characiformes
Family
Curimatidae
Curimatidae
Genus
Cyphocharax
Cyphocharax
Species
Cyphocharax Stilbolepis
Cyphocharax stilbolepis

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Cyphocharax Stilbolepis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Cyphocharax Stilbolepis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Cyphocharax Stilbolepis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Cyphocharax Stilbolepis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Tocantins and Xingu River basins in Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00912 × L3.11 (TL)
Max TL
17cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
24.00/100
Low vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Vari, 1992

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .

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